The Root -fac- Flashcards
0
Q
- A person or an institution receiving help or an advantage
- A person receiving money or property from a will or an insurance policy
A
Beneficiary
1
Q
Artificial behavior done to impress others; action for appearance’s sake
A
Affectation
2
Q
Real or actual
A
De facto
3
Q
Effectiveness; the power to produce a result
A
Efficacy
4
Q
A unified group within a larger group, usually in disagreement or conflict with the larger group
A
Faction
5
Q
- A piece of false information accepted as true because it has been repeated on the media
- A brief, unimportant fact
A
Factoid
6
Q
An employee who has a wide range of duties
A
Factotum
7
Q
- To make, create, produce, or turn out, usually as part of an industrial process
- The act of making something
A
Manufacture
8
Q
- To serve in a position of authority, or to conduct a meeting or ceremony
- To referee or umpire
A
Officiate
9
Q
- Producing offspring of fruit
- Producing many works or results.
A
Prolific